LENGTH
•What is the unit of length in the metric system?
A meter
What is the basic unit of mass in the metric system?
A Kilogram
What is the metric unit for measuring liquid volume?
A liter
•Convert 5 kilometers to meters.
5,000 meters
•What metric unit is used to measure small lengths, like a pencil?
A Centimeter
•If you have 1,000 grams, how many kilograms do you have?
1 Kilogram
•How many milliliters are in a liter?
•1,000 milliliters.
How many grams are in 2.5 kilograms?
2,500 grams
•How many millimeters are in a meter?
1,000 millimeters
•What unit would you use to measure the mass of a paperclip?
A gram
•What unit would you use to measure the volume of a small bottle of water?
A liter
•Convert 1500 milliliters to liters.
1.5 liters
•What is the metric unit for measuring the height of a tree?
A meter.
How many milligrams are in a gram?
1,000 milligrams.
What is the volume of a cube that measures 10 cm on each side?
1,000 cubic centimeters
If you have 3 meters, how many centimeters do you have?
300 centimeters